Sunderland 1-1 Huddersfield
Updated
It finished level: Sunderland 1-1 Huddersfield in the EFL Cup (Round 2) on Tue, 26 Aug 2025 at Stadium of Light, Sunderland. Sunderland goals: Marc Guiu 84'. Huddersfield goals: Leo Castledine 9'. Expected goals: 0.81-0.37. Possession: 70-30. Player of the match: Harrison Jones (8.1).
Match report
Sunderland 1-1 Huddersfield: match report
It finished 1-1 between Sunderland and Huddersfield in EFL Cup on Tuesday 26 August.
Leo Castledine put Huddersfield ahead on 9' (0-1) and Marc Guiu levelled for Sunderland on 84' (1-1).
Sunderland had 70% of the ball, shots were 17-11 (4-4 on target) and expected goals finished 0.81-0.37.
Harrison Jones (Sunderland) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Attendance: 22,249. Referee: Dean Whitestone.
Match stats
| Sunderland | Huddersfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 70 | 30 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.81 | 0.37 |
| Total shots | 17 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 37 | 15 |
| Big chances | 3 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 576 (89%) | 201 (70%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 11 | 2 |
| Total shots | 17 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 13 | 7 |
Lineups
Sunderland (4-4-2): Anthony Patterson, Niall Huggins, Nordi Mukiele, Arthur Masuaku, Harrison Jones, Chris Rigg, Daniel Neil, Enzo Le Fee, Patrick Roberts, Marc Guiu, Wilson Isidor
Huddersfield (4-2-3-1): Lee Nicholls, Lynden Gooch, Jack Whatmough, Murray Wallace, Sean Roughan, David Kasumu, Daniel Vost, Dion Charles, Leo Castledine, Cameron Ashia, Joe Taylor
Key events
- 9' · Goal · Leo Castledine (Huddersfield)
- 38' · Yellow card · Arthur Masuaku (Sunderland)
- 38' · Yellow card · Dion Charles (Huddersfield)
- 45' · Substitution · Jenson Jones for Niall Huggins (Sunderland)
- 68' · Substitution · Ben Wiles for Leo Castledine (Huddersfield)
- 76' · Substitution · Marcus Harness for Joe Taylor (Huddersfield)
- 76' · Substitution · Jay Smith-Sway for Cameron Ashia (Huddersfield)
- 78' · Substitution · Milan Aleksic for Wilson Isidor (Sunderland)
- 78' · Substitution · Jenson Seelt for Nordi Mukiele (Sunderland)
- 84' · Goal · Marc Guiu (Sunderland)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Daniel Neil (Sunderland)
- 90'+10 · Substitution · Herbie Kane for Daniel Vost (Huddersfield)
- 90'+10 · Substitution · Bojan Radulovic for Dion Charles (Huddersfield)
All-time head-to-head
10 league meetings since 1995: Sunderland 5, draws 3, Huddersfield 2.
Questions
Who won Sunderland vs Huddersfield?
The match was a draw, 1-1 (EFL Cup) on Tue, 26 Aug 2025.
When and where is Sunderland vs Huddersfield?
Tue, 26 Aug 2025, 18:45 UTC at Stadium of Light, Sunderland, EFL Cup.
What is the head-to-head record between Sunderland and Huddersfield?
In 10 league meetings since 1995: Sunderland 5 wins, 3 draws, Huddersfield 2 wins (goals 17-11).